The Wildcats played just once last week, losing to Holbrook on Thursday afternoon. That loss brought their overall season record to 2-7. They are now 1-6 in regular season games.
Playing in cool and breezy conditions, the Cats gave up 3 runs to Holbrook in the bottom of the first but scored once in the top of the second. Holbrook tacked on 3 more in the second, then added another 3 runs in the fourth to lead 9-1. Joseph City avoided the 10-run rule with 3 runs in the fifth, but they eventually lost the game 10-4.
Kyan Larsen went 2 for 2. Heston Miller was 1 for 4. King Robinson went 1 for 2. Justin Gardner was 1 for 4. Jeffrey Howerton went 1 for 3.
Kase Fish pitched three innings, giving up 6 runs on 2 hits with 1 strikeout and walked two. Kayson Miller pitched three innings, allowing 4 runs on 4 hits with 2 strikeouts and walked 1 batter.
This week, the Wildcats will also play just one regular season game when they host St. Johns on Monday. This weekend, they will play in the Epic Tourney Baseball Classic hosted by Ben Franklin. Next Tuesday, they will host Red Mesa.
